speaking of curriculum, very often we think of some exact, preplanned curricula determined for schools in advance. however in the new approach called emergent curriculum, all the beneficiaries including students, teachers, parents , society and all of whom are considered protagonists play some role in curriculum decision making and formation of learning. in emergent curriculum inspired by reggi...

ompanied by an emergent ‘strategy’ and ‘sustainability’ discourse, international higher education (HE) partnership building has become increasingly orchestrated non-academic (i.e. operational, managerial) agents, thereby shifting away from universities’ ‘academic heartland’. The purpose of this article is to scrutinise the frequently used, yet often ill-defined, ‘strategic’ ‘sustainable’ nature...

Introduction: Newcomer students seek routine and safety in schools, but often experience a “hard landing” when they begin school the United States. Objective: While there is substantial literature on academic language achievement of emergent bilingual students, less specifically unaccompanied immigrant even their social emotional well-being. Methodology: This study uses human rights framework t...

BACKGROUND International health partnerships are one approach to capacity building in health systems. The evidence base for institutional partnerships for health service development remains weak and evaluation of the process and outcomes of health partnerships is a priority. The variability of partnerships contributes to the challenge of understanding their effectiveness and a typology of partn...

Abstract This paper reports on a professional learning (PL) project conducted over one year at senior secondary school in New Zealand. Subject teachers volunteered to work with another and facilitator identify the linguistic demands of their subjects, adapt teaching materials, try out approaches congruent research evidence about emergent bilingual (EB) learners. explores cases subject-specific ...

members of the 67th world health assembly in 2014 were presented with a framework document to guide world health organization (who) engagement with non-state actors, a key part of who reform kick-started in 2011. according to this document, non-state actors include four distinct constituencies: i) nongovernmental organizations (ngos), ii) private sector entities; iii) philanthropic foundations;...

Background Decisions to use condoms are made within partnerships. We examined the associations between inconsistent or no condom use and individual and partnership characteristics. We also examined the relative importance of individual versus partnership factors. Methods Cross-sectional study of heterosexual individuals enrolled from the sexually transmitted infections (STI) outpatient clinic i...